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Despite Illinois ban, novelty lighters remain on Chicago store shelves
At first glance, the products look innocent enough that any child would probably want to play with them: a miniature blue submarine, a cellphone lookalike complete with antenna, a plastic gun with blue and red flashing lights.
But they all share a...Tags: Illinois, New York, Tools and Hardware, Chicago, Toys
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ICGS Parents enjoy a "Knight in Chicago"
TribLocal - ElmhurstOn the evening of Friday, February 11th, the Immaculate Conception Grade School Parents’ Club held its annual dinner auction at The Carlisle in Lombard. This …... -
Mayoral candidates spend Presidents Day on campaign trail
Clout StPosted by Jeff Coen, David Heinzmann and Kristen Mack at 1:07 p.m.; updated at 1:25 p.m. with Emanuel notes Chicago mayoral hopefuls are spending Presidents Day campaigning throughout the city ahead of Tuesday's election, hoping to knock any fence-sitters... -
First hearing on redrawing lawmakers' districts
Clout StUPDATED by Rick Pearson at 4:18 p.m. Representatives of various racial and ethnic communities asked an Illinois Senate panel today to use a new state law to give them greater representation and influence when new legislative boundaries are drawn. More....... -
Latinos look to extend influence in legislature
Clout StPosted by Rick Pearson at 5:05 p.m. A coalition of 49 Latino advocacy groups has proposed to state lawmakers a map that draws 13 Illinois House districts in which Latinos account for more than half the population, including nine in...... -
Frank ‘n’ Dawgs takes fine dining to the street
Lincoln ParkIn a city that loves its hot dogs so much it's considered an eye-popping faux pas to ask for ketchup, Frank ‘n' Dawgs has set its sights on the upper-crust of the tubular sausage realm.... -
May 4: Midday Fix - Calligraphy
WGN NewsChinese American Service League 22nd Annual Chinese American Service League Benefit Dinner Wednesday, May 11 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Hilton Chicago 720 S. Michigan Avenue Chicago Chinese American Service League 2141 S. Tan Court Chicago (312) 791-0418...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Social Issues, Armour Square, Minority Groups, Social Services
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Meet the modern rowhouse
Special to the TribuneFirst-time buyers David and Jennifer Waxberg considered a single-family house. After shopping different new-home developments and various housing styles, though, they bought a rowhouse at The Plaza on New York in Aurora for three reasons, says David....Tags: Heads of State, Harvard University, Government, New York, Education
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Nothing open and shut about deal closings
Headed for your real estate closing? No matter which side of the table you'll be on, have a Plan B. That's because a new study of real estate agents found that one-third of home-purchase transactions in September, October and November were postponed or...Tags: Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Public Library, Chicago Real Estate, Illinois
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Deporting mother inflames emotions
The lightning-swift deportation of Elvira Arellano triggered an equally sharp debate Monday about whether her dramatic battle to stay in the U.S. will help or hurt attempts to liberalize immigration laws. The undocumented Chicago resident was arrested...Tags: Deportation, Illinois, Migration, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Chinese immigrants transform Italy's fashion industry
PRATO, Italy—In the heart of "Made in Italy" fashion country, China has carved out a home. Signs in Chinese script hang from wrought-iron balconies in this Tuscan city. Hot dumplings and fried fish—flown in from China—are served in...Tags: Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Migration, New York, Politics
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John Kass: Author saw it all when book thrown at mob
If you're interested in understanding the real Chicago -- and there can be no serious understanding of this completely political city without examining the Chicago Outfit -- then you'll soon have a great new book on your shelves: "Family Secrets: The...Tags: Prisons, Movies, Police Investigations, Chicago Tribune, FBI
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